Archive for November, 2011

Royal Photographic Society organiser of the world’s oldest photographic competition, now invites the photographers for compete in their new competition 2012. The 155th International Print competition is open for all photographers and includes a special award for under 25 year olds. The entry can be submitted until 21 March 2012. For more information and participate please visit the Royal Photographic Society site.

Awards:
* 1 Gold Society Medal and a prize of £2,000
* 2 Silver Society Medals and prizes of £1,000 each
* 3 Bronze Society Medals and prizes of £500 each
* Allen & Overy Award of £1,000 on the theme of ‘Change’
* Under 25 – Gold Society Medal and a prize of an Olympus PEN Lite E-PL3 with zoom lens kit.

Leica invites professional photographers to participate in the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2012, an international photography competition. Each photographers can be submit their entries between January 16 and March 1, 2012. For terms and conditions of entry can be downloaded at LEICA OSKAR BARNACK AWARD 2012 site shortly before the start of the competition.

The winner of the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2012 will receive a Leica M9-P camera with lens worth approximately €10,000 (approximately US $14,000) in addition to a cash prize of €5,000. A second honor will be awarded in the category ‘Leica Oskar Barnack Newcomer Award’, for (aspiring) professional photographers aged 25 and under. The winner of the first prize in this section will also be awarded a Leica M9-P complete with lens.